How Well You Know The Piano Lesson
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Who did Berniece see at the top of her stairs?
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Her Mother?
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A rat?
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Sutters Ghost?
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This quiz is designed to see how well you know the play " The Piano Lesson." After taking this quiz you should feel good about the book. If you fail, read the book again and take this quiz again.
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What is Bernieces daughters name?
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Mary
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Maretha
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Marshall
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What is Averys occupation
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A preacher
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A slave
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A cook
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A. A preacherExplanation
Based on the given options, it can be inferred that Avery's occupation is a preacher. The other options, being a slave or a cook, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as possible answers.Rate this question:
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Why does Boy Willie want the Piano
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To have it to keep
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To sell it for Sutters land
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So Berniece cant have
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A. To sell it for Sutters landExplanation
Boy Willie wants to sell the piano for Sutter's land because he sees it as an opportunity to finally own his own property. He believes that by selling the piano, he can use the money to buy the land that his ancestors were once enslaved on. This represents a chance for him to reclaim his family's history and gain a sense of ownership and independence. Additionally, Boy Willie may also want to sell the piano to provide financial stability for himself and his family.Rate this question:
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What did Boy Willie do behind Bernieces back
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Lied about Sutters death
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Took the Piano
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Hooked up with her best friend
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A. Took the PianoExplanation
Boy Willie took the piano behind Bernieces back. This implies that he went against her wishes or without her knowledge and took the piano without her permission. This action could potentially cause conflict or tension between the two characters, as it involves taking something of value without consent.Rate this question:
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How odes Berniece get rid of the ghost?
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By yelling at it
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By singing songs
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By fighting it
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A. By singing songsExplanation
Berniece gets rid of the ghost by singing songs. Singing has a calming and soothing effect, which can help to dispel negative energy and create a positive atmosphere. It is possible that the ghost is attached to a particular song or music, and by singing, Berniece is able to connect with the ghost and release it from its attachment. Singing can also bring joy and uplift the spirits, creating a harmonious environment that is incompatible with the presence of a ghost.Rate this question:
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Did Avery recieve his loan for his Church
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I dont know
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Yes
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No
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A. YesExplanation
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "Yes." This suggests that Avery did receive his loan for his church.Rate this question:
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What did Wining Boy sell to Lymon
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His shoes
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His Suit
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Both a and b
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A. Both a and bExplanation
Wining Boy sold both his shoes and his suit to Lymon.Rate this question:
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What does Berniece threaten Boy Willie with if he takes her piano
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A gun
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A knife
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A bat
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A. A gunExplanation
Berniece threatens Boy Willie with a gun if he takes her piano. This implies that she is willing to use force to protect her possession. The gun symbolizes her determination to defend what is important to her and highlights the intensity of the conflict between Berniece and Boy Willie over the piano. It also suggests that Berniece values the piano greatly and is unwilling to let it go without a fight.Rate this question:
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Who died in the play
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Cleotha
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Wining Boy
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Both a and b
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A. CleothaExplanation
The given question asks about who died in the play. The options provided are Cleotha, Wining Boy, and Both a and b. Since the correct answer is Cleotha, it can be inferred that Cleotha is the character who died in the play.Rate this question:
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